Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Ellen McIlwaine	Keep On	Everybody Needs It	03:39
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Jack Holland	There's More to Come	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:30
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Buddy Knox	C'mon Baby	ST (mono)	02:05
Buddy Knox	That's Why I Cry	ST (mono)	02:00
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Dave Gordon & Kay*	I Love That Hockey Team	I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow	03:07
Matt Lucas*	Leave the Light On Baby	Matt Gets Blue	06:00
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Albert Jones*	I Feel So Good	The Facts of Life	03:13
Priscilla* Rollins	You Send Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:42
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:59
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14
Albert Jones*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Dils*	Red Rockers (Les rockers rouge)	Made In Canada	02:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Billy Gene	Fear Itself	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	I Want Whacha Got (Boston Song)	Everybody Needs It	02:55
David Amram	Alfred the Hog	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:19
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The March Of The Dead	War War War	06:27
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	The Lady is a Tramp	Amist the Black Eyes	02:38
Matt Lucas*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Matt Lucas*	Tomcat Blues	Matt Gets Blue	02:39
Alpha Centauri	I'm a Rebel	ST	03:37
Charmaines*	The One For Me	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:15
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Cal* Bostic	Let It Be Me	Introducing...	02:44
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Buddy Knox	Teasable, Pleasable You	ST (mono)	02:19
Dils*	Not Worth It (Ca ne veux pas le pleine)	Made In Canada	03:02
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold (demo)	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:53
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Halya Несе Галя Воду	Ukrainian Pops	01:56
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Buddy Knox	Rock-a-Billy Walk	ST	02:15
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Zambonis*	Hockey Marlee	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:19
Tony McManus	Donal Og - The Lea Rig	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:03
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	You're Getting Better	Love Serenade	02:30
Jonathan Edwards	Weapon of Prayer	Sailboat	03:27
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
The Revelaires*	Great Pretender	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	02:37
Zambonis*	Mind Like a Playgroup	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:36
Joe* Glazer	We are Building a New Party	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:43
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways To It (It's Love)	We the People	04:26
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Am I Blue	And I Love Her	04:25
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:05
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	I Loved a Widow	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:33
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Cossack Beyond the Danube	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	You Belong to Me	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	05:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Honky Tonk Angel	03:39
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	And I Love Her	And I Love Her	02:22
Buddy Knox	I Ain't Sharin' Sharon	ST (mono)	02:01
Aarons And Ackley*	There Is A Lady	ST	02:21
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Are You Confused	Love Serenade	03:23
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Street Girl	Love Serenade	03:17
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Time After Time	And I Love Her	03:12
Ellen McIlwaine	The Letter	Fear Itself	02:10
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billie Joe	Honky Tonk Angel	04:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Love and Devotion	Ellen McIlwaine	03:51
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:55
Ursa Major*	Back to the Land	ST	06:46

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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